Chapter 279

Her chaotic thoughts were interrupted by the ringing of her phone. Melanie checked her phone and saw it was Yvonne calling. She wanted to answer the call outside, but the lights in the private room had been turned off again.

Due to her poor eyesight, she did not dare to move around carelessly and had no choice but to answer Yvonne’s call there.

“Come clean! Where are you now?” Yvonne’s excited voice suddenly came through.

Melanie hesitated and replied, “I’m outside.”

Yvonne responded, “Oh, are you with Xander? Give him the phone. We’ve been calling him, but he hasn’t picked up any of our calls! We need him for something.”

“I’m not with him,” Melanie said.

Yvonne sounded puzzled. “Then why isn’t he answering the phone? We called him several times. Hey, do you know where he went?”

ignore phone calls. She thought for a moment before suggesting,

would not help. She rarely heard Xander speak with such gravity. However, she had been too focused on her own emotions at

and whispered to Yvonne,

Yvonne, Melanie was about to call Xander when she heard Eugene’s emotionless

when Eugene’s indifferent voice continued, “How far have you two

explained the situation with Xander to Eugene many times, but he never listened. What

that she was refusing to respond, Eugene sneered quietly. He then pushed a wine glass toward her, lifted his chin arrogantly, and said, “Do I have to teach you what to do? You should

about her grandfather’s situation. She looked at the glass and stayed silent for a moment. Then, she picked

of wine table etiquette was essential in the business world. Melanie recalled how she had been completely ignorant of these rules when she

the bottle back down in front of Eugene. However, she accidentally brushed against the nearby wine bottle, causing the liquid in the glass to

she presented the glass to Eugene, intending to speak, she saw him emotionlessly

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sarcasm as he said, ” Melanie, can’t you pour a decent glass

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